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Most people wonder just how often should you tune up a car engine and parts. Much like our body needs check-ups, so do our vehicles. Think how much wear and tear they receive on a daily basis. After months experiencing inclement weather, stop and go traffic, and pulling heavy loads it’s time for a tune-up….

When it comes to your driving safety, there’s nothing more important than maintaining your vehicle’s braking system. However, while you may commonly hear about the need for brake pad replacement, the same typically isn’t true for rotors. Despite being one of the most significant components of the braking system, rotors tend to go overlooked by…

The general rule of thumb when it comes to oil changes is you should get one every 3,000 miles. However, that is not a hard and fast rule. For example, did you know that cars do not run the same way throughout the year? Different types of weather have varying effects on cars, and this…

Even if you do not know much about cars, if you have been driving for a while, you probably understand that regular maintenance is important. And oil changes should be at the top of that list. Your car will only run well when clean oil is lubricating all of the moving parts in the engine….

In general, you should plan to change your vehicle’s oil and oil filter regularly and check tire pressure, fluid levels, filters, belts, wiper blades and brakes and replace worn items as needed. At Xpress Lube, we are your partners when it comes to responsible auto service. When you bring your vehicle to Xpress Lube for…

All across America, people struggle with this new wave of winter hardship. The wintry blast has caused serious troubles for drivers. Because of the astounding cold, many people have had trouble starting their cars. If you wonder why is engine difficult to start in cold weather this will help: The Top Three Reasons Why is…

If you plan on driving your car for an extended period of time, there are a few maintenance tips you can follow. These tips will help save you money on possible costly repairs in the long run if you continue to do them during the life of the car. Oil Changes This is one of…

Any consumer that has ever bought anything at a retail store understands exactly what an add-on is. Before you can pay for your sneakers at the register, they’re offering any number of extra items, like shoelaces, shoe cleaner, and socks. Now, you could either not need any of these items, or already have plenty of…

Your car can face many challenges to its performance, due to bad weather conditions. Extreme temperature rises and falls are a common culprit. It’s probably the severe winter weather that causes the most problems for vehicles. Outside of routine maintenance and tune-ups, drivers should always be sure to keep safety items in the car, just…

It may not be the majority of mechanic shops that are dishonest in their business practices, but there sure are enough that every car owner should be on guard. A quality mechanic can be a lifesaver for those of us who aren’t skilled enough in auto mechanics to handle our own repairs. But by the…

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